Table 1 Demographics of the participating institutions (absolute numbers and percent (%) in parenthesis)
Germany | Austria | Switzerland | All countries | Differences between countries | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N = 153 | N = 11 | N = 26 | N = 190 | p-value | |
Academic unit | 35/153 (23) | 4/11 (36) | 9/26 (35) | 48/190 (25) | 0.304 |
Births per year > 1000 | 122/150 (81) | 7/10 (70) | 18/26 (69) | 147/186 (79) | 0.290 |
> 50 VLBWI neonates per year | 64/152 (42) | 5/11 (45) | 12/26 (46) | 81/189(43) | 0.914 |
24 hr in house neonatal service | 148/153 (97) | 11/11 (100) | 21/25 (84) | 180/189 (95) | 0.016 |
Designated neonatal resuscitation room | 95/117 (81) | 6/9 (67) | 10/19 (53) | 111/145 (77) | 0.019 |
Neonatal treatment guidelines | 140/149 (94) | 11/11 (91) | 24/26 (92) | 174/186 (94) | 0.889 |